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- Page 1 KOLA CERTIFICATE...
- Page 2 Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U.S. Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
- Page 3 , to the original purchaser or user. * The warranty is voided with the use of any non- Minka-Aire®electrical devices, E.g., wall controls or electrical dimmer switches, etc… * The warranty is void once the original purchaser or user ceases to own the fan or the fan is moved from its original point of installation.
- Page 4 To obtain warranty service during the warranty period, the purchaser should return the fan with the sales receipt to the original place of purchase. The authorized Minka-Aire® dealer, at its sole discretion, will either repair or replace the fan after verifying the legitimacy of the warranty claim.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES BLADE INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE&SWITCH CUP PACKAGE CONTENTS OPERATING YOUR FAN INSTALLING THE FAN CARE OF YOUR FAN HANGING THE FAN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING FINISHING THE INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS... -
Page 6: Safety Rules
SAFETY RULES Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinance, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-your self wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring. - Page 7 NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product.
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Page 8: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: A. Mounting hardware: 1. Fan blades(5) 2. Hanger bracket Wire nuts(3) #8x3/4”Machine screws (2) 3. Canopy #10x1.5Wood screws (2) 4. Canopy cover 4mm Star washers (2) 5. -
Page 9: Installing The Fan
Note: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when installing on JOIST (OPTIONAL) SUPPORT a steep, sloped ceiling. Longer downrods are available from your Minka-Aire dealer. HANGER To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need to OPENING must be install a hanger bar as shown in Fig.4(available at your Minka Aire dealer or local hardware store) -
Page 10: Hanging The Fan
HANGING THE FAN WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the Step 4.Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod(Fig 8). hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and Thread the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock the proper installation of your new ceiling fan. - Page 11 DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CANOPY DOWNROD COUPLING CROSS PIN *OMIT COUPLING SET SCREWS COVER WHEN USING HITCH THE MINIMUM-LENGTH LOCK DOWNROD HANGER SUPPLY CANOPY REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES COVER SLOT SCREWS DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 10 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig.
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Page 12: Electrical Connections
(Fig. 11) Step 3. Figure 12 & 13 Illustrate the wiring connections using optional wall unit. (Available at your Minka-Aire® Retailer.) NOTE: If a light kit is not included with your fan, one can be purchased Fig.11... - Page 13 FAN CONTROLLED BY PULL CHAIN, LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY WALL SWITCH. FAN CONTROLLED BY WALL CONTROL, LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY LIGHT SWITCH. HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN (GROUND) WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN (GROUND) BLACK (HOT) BLACK (HOT) CEILING CEILING LIGHT SWITCH...
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Page 14: Finishing The Installation
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. OUTLET BOX Step 2. Remove one screw from the hanger bracket and loosen the other screw around 1/4 . ” Step 3. Align the canopy up to ceiling and over the loose screw. Place the canopy into key hole HANGER and rotate canopy clockwise. -
Page 15: Blade Installation
BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE SWITCH CUP. Screw Step 1.Attach the fan blade to the blade holder using the screws Fiber and fiber washers provided. Tighten screws securely. Repeat Washer process for remaining blades.(Fig.15) Blade holder Step2.Remove the rubber stops from motor. -
Page 16: Installing The Switch Box Plate&Switch Cup
INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE&SWITCH CUP Step1. Remove the switch box plate from the switch cup by removing three screws from the rim of the switch box plate and reserve the screws. Step2.Remove 1of 3screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws.(Do not remove.) (Fig.17) Step3.Place the key holes from the switch box plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring , turn switch box plate until it locks in place... -
Page 17: Operating Your Fan
OPERATING YOUR FAN Restore power to ceiling fan and test for proper operation. Speed settings for warm or cool weather depend on factors such as the room size. Ceiling height, number of fans, etc. The Reverse switch is located on the switch cup. Slide the switch to the Left for warm weather operation. Slide the switch to the Right for cool weather operation. - Page 18 WINTER OPERATION SUMMER OPERATION Fig. 18 Fig. 19...
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Page 19: Care Of Your Fan
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4.There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently 1.Because of the fan’s natural movement some connections may lubricated bearings. become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade 5.If your fan is provided with glass shades, clean with lukewarm attachment twice a year. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION SYMPTOM Allow a 24 - hour “ break in ” period. Most noises associated Fan will not start with a new fan will go away during this time. SOLUTION Make sure the screws that attach the fan blade holder to the Check to make sure the wall switch is turned on. - Page 21 SYMPTOM Fan Wobble SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and plastic blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though blades are matched. Make sure outlet box is secured to building structure, if necessary use the wood screws provided to further secure outlet box to joist. Make sure hanger bracket is secure to the outlet box, screws are tight.
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Page 22: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light (s). 0.219 2126 8.24 9.94 ” 0.402 29.7 3689 2.15’ For any additional information about your 0.598 71.3 6002 Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to:... - Page 23 2126 3689 29.7 6002 71.3...
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